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1980 IVB-Golf Classic payout

Doug Tewell won $54,000 from a $250,000 purse. 74 players were paid, and the smallest check was $591.

$250KPurse
$54KWinner's share
$591Smallest check
74Players paid
70%To the top 10
35Missed the cut

Doug Tewell finished -4 and took 22% of the purse. That $54,000 is worth about $217,710 in 2026 dollars.

How the 1980 IVB-Golf Classic purse was split

Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 70% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.

$0$20K$40K$60K1$54KT3T10T16T21T25T31T34T40T46T51T56T60T60T69Smallest check $591

1980 IVB-Golf Classic prize money for every player

Final positions and prize money.

PosPlayerTo parLast yearPrize money
1Doug Tewell-4$54,000
2Jerry Pate-4$32,400
T3Gary Player-2$14,400
T3Ed Sneed-2$14,400
T3Lon Hinkle-2$14,400
T3John Mahaffey-2$14,400
T7George Burns-1$9,350
T7Bob Murphy-1$9,350
T7Fuzzy Zoeller-1$9,350
T10Gil MorganE$6,650
T10Tom WatsonE$6,650
T10George ArcherE$6,650
T10Ray FloydE$6,650
T10Tom KiteE$6,650
T10Gary KochE$6,650
T16Bruce Lietzke+1$4,500
T16Leonard Thompson+1$4,500
T16Alan Tapie+1$4,500
T16Dan Pohl+1$4,500
T16Calvin Peete+1$4,500
T21Mike Morley+2$3,240
T21Hubert Green+2$3,240
T21Keith Fergus+2$3,240
T21Bruce Devlin+2$3,240
T25Isao Aoki+3$2,290
T25Brad Bryant+3$2,290
T25John Cook+3$2,290
T25Mark Hayes+3$2,290
T25Johnny Miller+3$2,290
T25Larry Nelson+3$2,290
T31Bill Rogers+4$1,860
T31Hale Irwin+4$1,860
T31Larry Ziegler+4$1,860
T34Terry Diehl+5$1,620
T34Rod Curl+5$1,620
T34Gibby Gilbert+5$1,620
T37Ben Crenshaw+6$1,410
T37Graham Marsh+6$1,410
T37Scott Simpson+6$1,410
T40Mike Reid+7$1,260
T40Bobby Walzel+7$1,260
T42Don Pooley+8$1,080
T42Jack Newton+8$1,080
T42Peter Oosterhuis+8$1,080
T42Pat McGowan+8$1,080
T46Arnold Palmer+9$874
T46Dave Hill+9$874
T46Jim Dent+9$874
T49David Graham+10$768
T49Howard Twitty+10$768
T51Charles Coody+11$729
T51George Cadle+11$729
T53Joe Inman+12$698
T53Mark McCumber+12$698
T53Kermit Zarley+12$698
T56Steve Melnyk+13$681
T56Eddie Pearce+13$681
58Bob Goalby+14$672
59Morris Hatalsky+16$666
T60Jay Haas+3$636
T60Dan Halldorson+3$636
T60Miller Barber+3$636
T60Jim Nelford+3$636
T60Mike McCullough+3$636
T60Ron Streck+3$636
T60Tom Purtzer+3$636
T60Andy North+3$636
T60J. C. Snead+3$636
T69Bobby Wadkins+4$591
T69Jeff Mitchell+4$591
T69Jerry McGee+4$591
T69Buddy Gardner+4$591
T69Mark Lye+4$591
T69Lee Trevino+4$591
MCRonnie Parker+15$0
MCRonnie Smoak+14$0
MCDenis Watson+5$0
MCStuart Taylor+17$0
MCBarry Black+23$0
MCAllen Miller+9$0
MCArtie McNickle+5$0
MCLanny Wadkins+7$0
MCD.A. Weibring+6$0
MCTom Weiskopf+8$0
MCMike Sullivan+5$0
MCJim Thorpe+6$0
MCCraig Stadler+8$0
MCJack Renner+5$0
MCTim Simpson+6$0
MCJohn Schroeder+6$0
MCJim Simons+5$0
MCMichael Brannan+8$0
MCWally Armstrong+10$0
MCRex Caldwell+13$0
MCMarty Fleckman+14$0
MCBob Gilder+10$0
MCJohn Fought+13$0
MCDavid Edwards+7$0
MCDave Eichelberger+6$0
MCPhillip Hancock+7$0
MCGene Littler+12$0
MCGary McCord+6$0
MCPeter Jacobsen+8$0
MCBarry Jaeckel+5$0
MCDon January+10$0
MCGrier Jones+5$0
MCBilly Kratzert+6$0
MCWayne Levi+14$0
MCJack Lewis Jr.+13$0
WDLou Graham+7Not known
WDFrank Conner+9Not known
WDBob Byman+10Not known
WDVictor Regalado+6Not known
WDCurtis Strange+9Not known
WDOrville Moody+10Not known
WDLindy Miller+13Not known
WDBobby Nichols+8Not known
WDRod Funseth+8Not known

RBC Heritage winner's share over time

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1980 IVB-Golf Classic payout FAQ

How much did the winner of the 1980 IVB-Golf Classic get?

Doug Tewell won $54,000 from a $250,000 purse.

What was the 1980 IVB-Golf Classic purse?

$250,000.

How much did last place get at the 1980 IVB-Golf Classic?

The smallest check was $591, to Lee Trevino (T69).

How many players made the cut at the 1980 IVB-Golf Classic?

74 players made the cut and finished, and 35 players missed it.

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